Work to complete the final of four new bypass roundabouts is officially underway.
What we achieved in February
- Removed kerbs and footways and installed new ones at St Augustine Road
- Started installation of drainage between Greetwell Road and Washingborough Road
- Closed Washingborough Road to begin roundabout construction
- Removed street lighting, planed out existing asphalt and began earthworks and drainage works at Washingborough Road
- Began filter drain installation between Sleaford Road and Lincoln Road
- Opened Hawthorn Road footbridge and continued off-site fabrication of permanent parapets the structure
- Construct bases for Greetwell footbridge
- Continued installing rebar and concreting the bridge deck and wing walls for River Witham Viaduct
- Delivery, fabrication and lifting of bridge deck for South Delph footbridge
- Continued drainage, waterproofing and backfill for new Lincoln Road underpass
- Continued abutment works for Bloxholm Lane footbridge
- Continued post-excavation archaeological reporting
What's happening in March
- Begin drainage installation between Wragby Road and Greetwell Road and Washingborough Road to Heighington Road
- Continue earthworks and drainage installation for new Washingborough Road roundabout
- Continue filter drain installation between Sleaford Road and Lincoln Road
- Complete earthworks, along with street lighting , drainage, kerb and surfacing works, at Sleaford Road roundabout
- Complete bases and begin construction of abutment walls for Greetwell footbridge
- Continue deck and wing wall worksfor River Witham Viaduct
- Complete abutment works for South Delph footbridge
- Complete concreting and backfill works for Lincoln Road underpass
- Continue abutment and wing wall works for Bloxholm Lane footbridge
- Continue post-excavation archaeological reporting
Upcoming traffic restrictions and closures
- Two-way off-peak traffic signals on Sleaford Road from Monday 9 March to Thursday 2 April
- Weekend road closures on Sleaford Road from:
- 7pm on Friday 13 March to 9pm on Sunday 15 March
- 5am on Saturday 21 March to 9pm on Sunday 22 March
- 5am on Saturday 28 March to 9pm on Sunday 29 March
Current/ongoing traffic restrictions and closures
- Full 24/7 closure of Washingborough Road and Hawthorn Road
- Full 24/7 closure of Bloxholm Lane and Greetwell Fields Lane
- Temporary speed restrictions on Greetwell Road, Lincoln Road and Sleaford Road
Temporary 200m path diversion on the Sustrans route along the River Witham